Botswana vs Bailiwick of Guernsey: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Botswana
42.1%
in 2022
Bailiwick of Guernsey
42.6%
in 2022
Botswana rank
38th
Bailiwick of Guernsey rank
36th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Botswana
  • Bailiwick of Guernsey
-50050100200520132022

How they compare

Bailiwick of Guernsey currently reports 42.6% against 42.1% in Botswana, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bailiwick of Guernsey ahead.

Botswana ranks 38th and Bailiwick of Guernsey ranks 36th of 216 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Bailiwick of Guernsey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Bailiwick of Guernsey Difference Ahead
2000s -41.3% -14.2% 27.2% Bailiwick of Guernsey
2010s 38.1% 12.6% 25.5% Botswana
2020s 36.4% 43.5% 7.1% Bailiwick of Guernsey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Botswana or Bailiwick of Guernsey?
Bailiwick of Guernsey, at 42.6% against 42.1% in Botswana as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Botswana and Bailiwick of Guernsey?
0.5%, with Bailiwick of Guernsey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Bailiwick of Guernsey?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Bailiwick of Guernsey rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Botswana ranks 38th and Bailiwick of Guernsey ranks 36th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area change (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 4,930 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed